... beneficiaries’ access to health care settings of states’ choosing or had restricted payments to providers in certain settings.35 States can “impos[e] reasonable and objective qualification standards” ... Dept of State Health Services (2012) “Supply Trends Among Licensed Health Professions: 1980-2011.” http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/chs/hprc/Supply-Trends-Among-LicensedHealth-Professions,-Texas,-1980-2011/ ... http://www.nber.org/papers/w17190 The Medicaid expansion in this study was broader than just family planning services state share of savings is higher since the state s share of birth-related costs is based on the regular Medicaid...
... effectiveness of our lending program in mainstreaming gender issues Preliminary findings from this study indicate that the Bank is more effective at addressing women'sissuesin the area of health ... by strengthening and expanding essential health services for women, improving policies, and promoting more positive attitudes and behavior towards women'shealthWOMEN'S HEALTH: ISSUESAND INTERVENTIONS ... project supportsvarious training,includingtrainingfor women's groupsin preparing,packaging,and distributingnutrition supplements.This activityhas improved the nutritionalstatusof womenin the...
... thus deepen an understanding of womenshealthissues The following appear to be increasingly salient conceptual issuesin the analysis of womenshealth indicators: • Gender-based analysis and ... barriers to health service access In 2001, Statistics Canada conducted its first Health Services Access Survey, and released those results in June 2002 By joining those results with patient 10 Statistics ... so, resulting in misdiagnoses of illness, misunderstanding of womens predominant role in caregiving, and failure of treatment programs to address womens distinct health needs (4) Treating women...
... handling such cases because these require hormonal investigations and need an expert in hirsutism Hirsutism is not only destroying their social lives but also inducing suicidal trends in these ... Haemoglobin Estimation, ESR, urine screening for sugar and albuminurea, urine routine examination, screenings for Hepatitis-B, Hepatitis-C and HIV/AIDS I had some savings from my clinic 's income ... presented with sinus in the left breast following acute infection She was also successfully treated and is now receiving follow-up treatment by us as well as a surgeon in hospital d) woman was...
... acquaintance or stranger Men s violence against women affects women across all sectors of society It occurs in private and in public: in homes and in the workplace, in schools, clubs and pubs, in ... its effects, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, women from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, lesbian women, asylum seekers, womenin the sex industry, ... rates than Indigenous men, except in cases of homicide and robbery42 In assault cases, Indigenous women were twice as likely to be victims as Indigenous men, and in cases of sexual assault, the...
... results and related observational research citing confounding in observational studies, the limited ability of observational studies to assess Discussion on Statistical Issuesin the WomensHealth ... treatments in cardiology, such as aspirin, statins, and beta blockers, Discussion on Statistical Issuesin the WomensHealth Initiative demonstrated an effect within years For cancer, it is assumed ... provides the clearest vindication of the insistence on using incident cases of disease, and treating time since onset of exposure as a basic variable of interest Cross-sectional studies using data...
... Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital Indianapolis IN including: Indiana University Health University Hospital Indianapolis IN St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital Indianapolis IN including: St. Vincent Women's Hospital ... French Hospital Medical Center San Luis Obispo CA Colorado Springs ‐ Pueblo, CO Centura Health ‐ Penrose St. Francis Health Services Colorado Springs CO including: Saint Francis Medical Center Colorado Springs CO ... Some of the hospitals have multiple locations. In these cases, results for all locations were used in the analysis and each of the facilities is designated as a 5‐star hospital. Table 2. Hospitals Recognized as 5‐Star in All Three Healthgrades Womens Care Areas 2012 ...
... this gap has been closing in recent years due to decreasing numbers of men smoking and increasing numbers of women smoking in certain countries In addition, smoking-associated deaths among women ... future research in the field of EU womenshealth Each chapter is subdivided into separate sections addressing specific issuesinwomenshealth which are oriented around the health indicators developed ... awareness of healthissues (EUROSTAT 2008a) The greatest increases since 1995 have been observed in Estonia (4.3 years) and other Eastern European countries, as well as in Ireland (3.8 years) (EUROSTAT...
... faced obstacles in assessing for abuse, such as lack of training, 35 personal discomfort with the issue, and time and resource constraints (Warshaw, 1993) Since each clinical setting (even those within ... awareness of domestic violence in their setting, and understood their own response to identifying and assisting victims Health clinic staff were trained in domestic violence issues and support Most ... services Therefore, an assessment of the use and effect of interventions must begin by assessing the woman s avenues of support the resources she calls on, the situations under which she seeks help...
... understanding of the distinct nature of womenshealthissues and address the biases and insensitivities of the health system as they affect women, the overarching goal of the strategy is [To] ... to womenshealth issues, are evident in the main health policy and strategy documents released The Canadian strategy has seven main attributes: it is that womenshealthissues and concerns have ... womens diversity and monitor changes inwomenshealthwomenshealth and access to health care: n status and outcomes The first stage of the WomensHealthWomens patterns or preferences in obtaining...
... reviewed all issues affecting womenshealthin the criminal justice system and has especially considered the gross inequities inwomenshealthin prisons The Project has adopted the enclosed declaration ... groups of women • Health service provision and programming should specifically address mental illness, in particular substance use disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder This is essential ... health service provision and programming should specifically address mental illness, especially substance use disorders and post-traumatic stress disorder, as being essential to any prison health...
... health services in crisis and post crisis settings must engage in learning from and sharing experiences of addressing the health needs of women and girls in these settings and work to develop joint ... responses • Assessments of the particular health needs of women and girls must be a standard part of program planning and implementation in crises These assessments and the response of the health ... effectively promote womens mental healthin Afghanistan Simply treating depressive symptoms without promoting rights including basic needs will not substantially change the issues for women As important,...
... household goods, cash) In many instances, the demand for these gifts does not end with the marriage but continues, as the husband s family persists in making U .S Census Bureau, the Official Statistics™ ... Association of Womenin Development International Conference, Washington, DC Kelkar, Govind, 1992, Violence Against Women: Perspectives and Strategies in India, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, ... has increased the sex ratio at birth to 112 boys per 100 girls (Das Gupta, 1994) HIV/AIDS in India Is a LittleUnderstood Epidemic The HIV/AIDS epidemic in India is spreading rapidly and increasingly...
... work in the mines, she is sometimes confronted by their husbands or partners: “The men say, you nurses, what are you doing in our bedrooms? Our women say the sister [nurse] says we must use condoms ... risks girls face related to intergenerational sex As the minister of health explained in Washington in March 2011: “I like saying HIV/AIDS in my country…is a disease brought on by males but suffered ... encouraging country ownership and investing in country-led plans; building sustainability through health systems strengthening; strengthening and leveraging key multilaterals and other partnerships;...
... urination) Vaginal symptoms: Itching, burning, pain, & discharge Menstrual complaints: Pain, heavy bleeding, missed or irregular periods, PMS Womenin Bureau of Medicine Operational Obstetrics ... measures to avoid vaginal infections, urinary tract i f i infections, (UTIs) and menstrual symptoms are not (UTI ) d l routinely taught to women as part of the Soldier Readiness Process Process Women ... avoid vaginitis, UTIs, and menstrual symptoms during deployment This study has potential of significantly contributing to improving female Soldiers’ readiness and filling a gap in military health...
... domestic violence, sexual abuse, and substance abuse Assesses issues related to sexuality Assesses parental behavior and skills and promotes smooth transition to role changes 10 Assesses selected ... outcomes Maintains a sustaining partnership with individuals and families Assists individuals and families with ethical issuesin balancing differing needs, age-related transitions, illness, or health ... Assesses special risks of institutionalized older adults for common patterns of illness and communicable disease 10 Assesses sexual function and sexual well-being in older adults 11 Assesses roles,...
... least hours in social sciences/humanities (GWS = hrs) o At least hours inhealth related sciences (SPH, CON = hrs) Examples: o SPH student: Intro WomensHealth course (from Nursing) fulfills ... COURSE – required of all students NuWH 550, NuAS 550, NuSC 550 Issues for Research and Practice inWomensHealth hours Analysis of gender-related definitions of health and illness in theory issues ... Women'sHealth NuSc 570, NuWH 570: International Dimensions inWomensHealth NuSc 575, NuWH 575: Minority WomensHealth Nursing NuSc 596: Independent Study: Graduate NuSc 598: Master s Thesis Research...
... the health discourse and in information addressed to the general public d Osteoporosis, musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses Illnesses such as osteoporosis,49 musculoskeletal ... population, in diminishing health inequalities and in preventing diseases.80 Access to quality health services is an important health determinant and the range of barriers women can face in accessing ... pornography and sexist advertising; violence in institutional settings like hospitals and care institutions, prisons or reception centres for asylum seekers; prostitution; trafficking in women; and...
... •Being under stress • Having changes in hormone levels, such as during certain times in your menstrual cycle • Taking certain medicines (side effects) • Taking too little diabetes medicine or ... attacks start slowly, as a mild pain or discom- Head Lightheadedness Arm (s) , Back, Jaw, Neck, Between Shoulders Pain, discomfort, numbness Chest Pain, pressure, fullness or squeezing (lasts more ... linked to getting heart disease Stress at home If you are caring for a disabled or ill spouse, the stress of this role may raise your risk of heart attack Combined stress Being stressed both at...
... of these and other limitations, this report does not attempt a comprehensive analysis of womenshealthin the four Atlantic provinces It focuses instead on selected key issuesinwomenshealth ... PORTRAIT INTRODUCTION This brief statistical overview does not attempt a comprehensive analysis of womenshealthin the four Atlantic provinces It focuses on selected key issuesinwomenshealth ... reason is descriptive: Women have distinct health needs Thus, federal Health Minister Allan Rock has spoken of the need to enhance the sensitivity of the health system to womenshealthissues and...